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The Multiracial Complication: The 2020 Census and the Fictitious Multiracial Boom

open access: yesSociological Science
The Census Bureau set off reports of a 'multiracial boom' when it announced that, according to the 2020 census, multiracial people accounted for 10.2 percent of the U.S. population.
Paul Starr, Christina Pao
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Dominant Narratives of Whiteness in Identity Construction of Mixed-Race Young Adults in Post-Apartheid South Africa

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Despite the relative freedoms gained after the transition to democracy in 1994 in South Africa, dominant narratives of Whiteness stemming from settler-colonial and apartheid legacies of White supremacy remain pervasive within all structures of post ...
Jody Metcalfe
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Le Penant et le Dareste face au statut juridique des métis nés de parents inconnus. Une étude comparative (1891-1946)

open access: yesClio@Themis, 2021
In the end of the 19th century, the Recueil Dareste and the Recueil Penant are a part of main French periodicals specialized in colonial law. Through a complete perusal of these two reviews, this contribution aims at realizing a thematic and comparative ...
Silvia Falconieri
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American Orientalism and Cosmopolitan Mixed Race: Early Asian American Mixed Race in the American Literary Imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper offers and initial examination of representations of Asian American mixed race during the long period of Asian exclusion and enforced anti-miscegenation when racial mixing was legally proscribed. I argue that this literature must be understood
Poulsen, Melissa Eriko
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I Am The New America”: Representing and Negotiating American Families in Mixed Race Memoirs

open access: yesCoSMO, 2018
This article provides an analysis of two mixed race memoirs from the 1990s/ 2000s. It looks at the establishment of mixed race families and mixed race history by these texts and contextualizes them in the larger process of the American nation coming to ...
Julia Sattler
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Why are the Children Dying?: Mixed-Race Children in Chang-rae Lee’s First Five Novels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The mixed-race children in each of Lee’s first five novels constitute an overarching set of symbols, reflecting, at first, society’s intolerance of miscegenation and its resulting mixed offspring, as demonstrated in the dysfunctional behaviors of the ...
Martin, Holly E
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Ethnic Differences in the Association Between SOD2 rs4880 and Hepatotoxicity in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Report From the REDIAL Consortium

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Treatment‐associated hepatotoxicity (TAH) is a common complication of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, but genetic risk factors remain poorly understood. We evaluated the SOD2 rs4880 variant in 544 children with ALL at Texas Children's Hospital. After adjusting for demographic and clinical covariates, the rs4880 C allele
Emily J. Mason   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race/ethnicity differences in risk and protective factors for marijuana use among U.S. adolescents

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Little is known about how race and ethnicity influence marijuana-specific risk and protective factors in U.S. adolescents. We examined differences in risk and protective factors of marijuana use (MU) and their associations with MU by race ...
Meen Hye Lee   +2 more
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Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in BrazilPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: Studies in the United States and United Kingdom generally report better survival for Black than White patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, a finding not explained by differences in sociodemographics or comorbid ...
Marcelo Barreto Lopes   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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